Mist before tube: new study tests calming drug for intubation

NCT ID NCT07480304

First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests if a mist of the drug dexmedetomidine, inhaled before a breathing tube is placed, can reduce stress reactions like a fast heart rate and high blood pressure. About 72 adults having planned surgery will take part. Half will get the drug mist, half will get a saltwater mist, and their heart and blood pressure will be checked after the tube is inserted.

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Locations

  • Hafiza Javeria Jawed

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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